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On Question with an answer Lite-On 24x DVD Burner SATA iHAS 124-04     Thunderhan​d64 4 107 Thunderhan​d64
02-06-2012 at 07:50 PM
On Question with an answer How to remove the write protection     muvinod 3 393 area51reop​ened
02-06-2012 at 06:50 PM
On Question with an answer HP DV9608nr DVD/CD not Detected please read.     kyaj323 3 2021 crate53
02-03-2012 at 04:09 AM
On Closed thread [Solved] Dvd disk formated like usb flash drive, unreadable     wildybill 5 196 mousemonke​y
02-02-2012 at 09:24 PM
On Discussion with an answer Nero Disc Speed advice     PaulMc 3 150 sminlal
02-01-2012 at 09:01 PM
On Closed thread Matshita DVD RAM UJ-850S ATA Device problems 3   elpats 124 335291 mousemonke​y
02-01-2012 at 03:32 PM
On Closed thread [Solved] Red Lightscribe DVD+R     user 18 5 1563 mousemonke​y
02-01-2012 at 02:40 AM
On Closed thread DVD-RW & 64-bit Vista     HowardL 2 1192 area51reop​ened
01-31-2012 at 12:35 AM
On Closed thread [Solved] Asus Bluray media writing error...Pls Help!     eummagic 3 442 area51reop​ened
01-30-2012 at 02:13 AM
On Question with an answer Alternative replacement for ct21n optical drive     ronvand200​4 1 146 Realbeast
01-28-2012 at 12:57 AM
On Question with an answer SimpleMini Hitachi is broke?     dbk47 1 148 brythespy
01-25-2012 at 01:35 PM
On Question with an answer Blu Ray Drive Software     AndrewK1 1 274 area51reop​ened
01-15-2012 at 03:48 PM
On Discussion with an answer DVD Drive Not Recognizing Certain Audio CDs     the_lobste​r 2 1152 area51reop​ened
01-13-2012 at 02:10 AM
On Question with an answer External blu ray player     bigdayve 6 392 hang-the-9
01-10-2012 at 12:01 AM
On Question with an answer Xd picture card adapter     Bert Smith 1 259 tlmck
01-08-2012 at 02:58 AM
On Closed thread [Solved] Combined DVD, CD, BluRay Reader/Writer     jike27 5 412 area51reop​ened
01-07-2012 at 02:08 AM
On Question with an answer the disk is write protected     Keob 1 471 tomatthe
01-06-2012 at 04:59 PM
On Closed thread LG GGC H20L w/Windows 7 Not playing Blu-Ray     jklein4824 19 27328 area51reop​ened
12-28-2011 at 03:33 PM
On Discussion with an answer LG BH08 install problems     derickl 18 20656 msiebold
12-23-2011 at 09:46 PM
On Question with an answer How to remove write protection on disk     danny span​ish 2 1926 area51reop​ened
12-22-2011 at 11:41 PM
On Question without an answer Disable sata on my laptop.     kyoshi59 0 276 kyoshi59
12-20-2011 at 08:19 PM
On Question with an answer Disc is write protected     greghaugom 1 468 mousemonke​y
12-16-2011 at 02:26 AM
On Question without an answer Which Blu Ray Writer?     replicant6​9 0 307 replicant6​9
12-12-2011 at 04:40 PM
On Closed thread Password     arq 2 346 area51reop​ened
12-10-2011 at 02:49 AM
On Question with an answer BIOS shows drives, Win 7 Pro does not.     blukens 3 498 treefrog07
12-06-2011 at 03:47 PM
On Question with an answer DVD drive doesn't work     hariprasan​th 6 695 blukens
12-06-2011 at 06:57 AM
On Discussion with an answer REINSTATE     Dinekies 1 306 Dinekies
12-01-2011 at 10:19 PM
On Closed thread Memory card not detected how to recover data     maya_navat​ake 6 7247 area51reop​ened
11-29-2011 at 12:21 AM
On Question with an answer Help its urgent : recovering my deleted pics     mosab nass​er 6 1945 michaeldis​uza
11-25-2011 at 11:57 AM
On Question with an answer This disk is write protected     lcbrown94 3 1314 area51reop​ened
11-24-2011 at 08:39 PM
On Question with an answer Canon sd card recovery procedure     raomk45 3 1058 jsmakkar
11-22-2011 at 07:17 AM
On Closed thread [Solved] Usb mass storage device     katalac 3 794 area51reop​ened
11-14-2011 at 10:37 PM
On Closed thread [Solved] Blu ray not being recognized     GuyzHai 5 807 area51reop​ened
11-11-2011 at 01:39 AM
On Question with an answer 46 reads and O replies...? PC won't burn files 2 discs from my BR or D     shimmy1973 3 585 pjmelect
10-25-2011 at 04:00 AM
On Question without an answer PC won't burn files 2 discs from my BR or DVD drives     shimmy1973 0 519 shimmy1973
10-22-2011 at 08:30 PM
On Closed thread [Solved] Free     shattered ​space 5 730 area51reop​ened
10-05-2011 at 02:44 AM
On Question with an answer Problems with my external hard drive after dropping it     jax_t 5 1470 area51reop​ened
10-02-2011 at 05:37 PM
On Discussion with an answer Error when burning a 50GB disc full - LG BH10LS30     samik83 4 810 samik83
09-24-2011 at 07:17 PM
On Question without an answer When/discs?where can I find 24X DVD+/-R     enwayne 0 497 enwayne
09-23-2011 at 10:11 PM
On Question with an answer DVD rom safe mode only     Dragonryde​r21 2 738 Pilk
09-07-2011 at 11:07 PM
On Question with a best answer [Solved] Question about Sounds card.     purepenny 2 706 purepenny
08-28-2011 at 04:31 AM
On Question with an answer Blu-Ray Not Detected     klaud1 2 1263 klaud1
08-26-2011 at 02:24 AM
On Question with an answer Unable to play external Bluray writer/player     Wally2007 3 768 area51reop​ened
08-22-2011 at 06:59 PM
On Question with an answer Brand new DVD drive won't open, keeps flashing green     Skuttle 3 1182 Skuttle
08-17-2011 at 07:33 AM
On Discussion with an answer ide or sata DVD burner?     velocci 17 45060 wtfchuck
08-15-2011 at 01:57 AM
On Discussion with an answer HP - DC2000 and DC2120 tapewriter     curt hosny 2 679 curt hosny
08-12-2011 at 10:10 AM
On Closed thread [Solved] AHCI Mode causes DVD to Not Work? HELP     weatherpho​bia 23 10435 area51reop​ened
08-12-2011 at 06:45 AM
On Closed thread [Solved] Will a bluray player work with my display     MarkusX64 3 1263 area51reop​ened
08-11-2011 at 02:49 AM
On Closed thread [Solved] Help a noob buy a Blu Ray     timothy218​0 5 1039 area51reop​ened
08-10-2011 at 07:46 PM
On Question with an answer driver per LG BH10LS30     astalbe 12 18759 Scupra
08-08-2011 at 07:05 PM
On Question with an answer Dvd disc     ayokaven2f​ly 1 684 area51reop​ened
08-06-2011 at 01:59 AM
On Question with an answer Windows media player won't play a DVD     dco 5 1296 thlillyr
07-29-2011 at 06:52 AM
On Discussion with an answer Blu ray lag and audio problem     iaincheese​cake 11 1007 Luca-d
07-29-2011 at 02:08 AM
On Question with an answer Can't play dvd's - AutoPlay isn't available anymore     AeroMonk 2 910 AeroMonk
07-25-2011 at 05:24 AM
On Closed thread DVD RW Drive won't write to DVD     gregor2012 8 25273 mousemonke​y
07-23-2011 at 09:34 PM
On Question with an answer BluRay Burning Issue     templetonp​eck 3 1686 weyland
07-09-2011 at 12:52 AM
On Question with an answer Is LG BH10LS30 Blu-ray burner good quality?     ricno 5 5853 weyland
07-08-2011 at 11:59 PM
On Question with an answer Acer Aspire CD Drive Not Working     MitchTiger 1 1231 almartin
07-03-2011 at 08:15 PM
On Discussion with an answer windows cannot find index htm     phinea 4 907 almartin
06-28-2011 at 08:46 PM
On Question with an answer Blu-ray drive dead?     vvackdavid 1 866 WyomingKno​tt
06-28-2011 at 04:08 PM
On Question with an answer 3D Blu-Ray: Drive or GPU?     tintinmcle​od 1 1574 area51reop​ened
06-22-2011 at 01:58 AM
On Question with an answer Lost DVD files     Cash091 1 813 almartin
06-18-2011 at 06:05 PM
On Question with an answer External enclosure for optical drives     sub0ptimal 1 1043 DJRWolf
06-14-2011 at 09:47 PM
On Question with an answer Win7 zip driver     indo310 1 1072 hang-the-9
06-13-2011 at 10:03 PM
On Closed thread LG BH10LS30 not detecting LightScribe discs     foscooter 2 1583 mrface
06-09-2011 at 04:34 PM
On Question with an answer Memory Stick     acethe1 4 970 acethe1
06-02-2011 at 03:39 PM
On Question without an answer Unable to read VOB File     hawk66 0 1085 hawk66
05-27-2011 at 03:49 AM
On Question without an answer Blu-ray only reads cd     steve_77 0 972 steve_77
05-25-2011 at 03:30 AM
On Question with an answer How to convert internal to External Blu-Ray burner box     barnettart 4 5754 soft123
05-17-2011 at 11:08 AM
On Question with an answer How to have external harddrive recognized     nicobic 3 2392 nicobic
05-08-2011 at 07:20 AM
On Question with an answer WD Passport Essential     talfa 1 1322 area51reop​ened
05-01-2011 at 09:27 PM
On Discussion with an answer DVD/CD burner that is Vista 64 bit compatible     dboyd 10 34314 area51reop​ened
04-25-2011 at 05:27 PM
On Question with an answer I have dell laptop n dont know for what reason my cd/dvd is not dected     Niya_26 1 1086 Ubrales
04-18-2011 at 04:40 AM
On Discussion with an answer Vantec NexStar 3 Not Recognized via USB     lappies101 2 2280 Crashman
03-20-2011 at 05:00 PM
On Question with an answer Upgrading a laptop with a BD drive?     rb0155 1 1715 CompTIA_re​p
03-14-2011 at 02:08 AM
On Discussion with an answer Dual layer DVD copy issue.     ARaptorRis​ing 2 1439 ARaptorRis​ing
03-10-2011 at 09:08 PM
On Discussion with an answer Lightscribe media compatible with epson printer?     melbowhay 2 1694 buwish
03-09-2011 at 07:03 AM
On Question with an answer TRANSFERING VIDEO FROM DESK TOP TO LAP TOP     tluna71 2 1231 Noworldord​er
03-03-2011 at 01:56 AM
On Question with an answer LG WH10LS30 AHCI support?     asgallant 1 2626 Anonymous_​7
02-17-2011 at 11:10 PM
On Question with an answer HELP need LG Blu Ray Player Drivers     chrisfabry 4 4487 Anonymous_​7
02-17-2011 at 11:00 PM
On Question with an answer Brother i can't access in my pen drive. When i try to acces in that then it just     raselmoon 1 3782 anonymous1
01-31-2011 at 04:40 PM
On Question without an answer Matshita sr 8186     fastfritz 0 1233 fastfritz
01-22-2011 at 06:22 PM
On Discussion with an answer Why computer corrupts external drives     heeas 1 1306 marcellis2​2
01-18-2011 at 01:37 PM
On Question with a best answer [Solved] Best dvd +r dl media!     area51reop​ened 3 2181 area51reop​ened
01-06-2011 at 02:28 AM
On Question with an answer LG Blu-ray reader DVD-+RW     dowsire 1 1642 Snipergod8​7
01-04-2011 at 10:10 PM
On Question without an answer KHyperMedia cdrw drivers win xp     Timberwolf​51 0 1353 Timberwolf​51
12-29-2010 at 05:48 AM
On Question with an answer Dvd burner     shfish 1 1402 house70
12-09-2010 at 02:19 PM
On Question with a best answer [Solved] How do I remove the faceplate from an lg bluray optical drive     ladij153 3 1944 ladij153
11-30-2010 at 05:44 AM
On Question with an answer Write Protection Issue     hortontrev 1 1556 buwish
11-26-2010 at 06:01 PM
On Question without an answer Write protected     hortontrev 0 1425 hortontrev
11-26-2010 at 01:09 AM
On Closed thread Help my combo DVD burner will read DVD's but not CD's     Turd1327 23 55844 buwish
11-24-2010 at 12:18 PM
On Question with an answer Compatibility problem: samsung r780 only reads some cds     johningerm​any 1 1922 johningerm​any
11-22-2010 at 05:07 PM
On Question with an answer DVD +R or -R for DVD players     user 18 3 1648 jaguarskx
11-21-2010 at 09:30 AM
On Question with an answer CD-RW     onesoulbro 2 1428 malmental
11-11-2010 at 04:50 PM
On Question without an answer I Omega Super Slim DVD Burner 98 boot problem     february14​ravi 0 1551 february14​ravi
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